The purpose of education is to replace an empty mind with an open one.
- Malcolm Forbes
The function of education is to teach one
to think intensively and to think critically.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Children must be taught how to think, not what to think.
- Margaret Mead
The value of a college education is not the learning of many facts
but the training of the mind to think.
- Albert Einstein
The wise man doesn't give the right answers,
he poses the right questions.
- Claude Levi-Strauss
The principle goal of education in the schools
should be creating men and women who are capable of doing new things,
not simply repeating what other generations have done.
- Jean Piaget
Further reading: Our Future is the World's Children
Welfare of Our Children
The Nature of Learning
Teaching by Example
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